#42bcc1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42bcc1 is composed of 25.9% red, 73.7% green and 75.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 65.8% cyan, 2.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 24.3% black. It has a hue angle of 182.4 degrees, a saturation of 50.6% and a lightness of 50.8%. #42bcc1 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #007983. Closest websafe color is: #33cccc.

    • R 26
    • G 74
    • B 76
    RGB color chart
    • C 66
    • M 3
    • Y 0
    • K 24
    CMYK color chart

#42bcc1 color description : Moderate cyan.

#42bcc1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42bcc1 has RGB values of R:66, G:188, B:193 and CMYK values of C:0.66, M:0.03, Y:0, K:0.24. Its decimal value is 4373697.

Hex triplet 42bcc1 #42bcc1
RGB Decimal 66, 188, 193 rgb(66,188,193)
RGB Percent 25.9, 73.7, 75.7 rgb(25.9%,73.7%,75.7%)
CMYK 66, 3, 0, 24
HSL 182.4°, 50.6, 50.8 hsl(182.4,50.6%,50.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 182.4°, 65.8, 75.7
Web Safe 33cccc #33cccc
CIE-LAB 70.157, -31.49, -12.439
XYZ 29.853, 40.972, 56.784
xyY 0.234, 0.321, 40.972
CIE-LCH 70.157, 33.858, 201.556
CIE-LUV 70.157, -46.774, -14.378
Hunter-Lab 64.01, -28.768, -7.791
Binary 01000010, 10111100, 11000001

Color Schemes with #42bcc1

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Alternatives to #42bcc1

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#42bcc1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42bcc1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42bcc1;}
.background {background-color:#42bcc1;}
.border {border:1px solid #42bcc1;}

Shades and Tints of #42bcc1

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #010303 is the darkest color, while #f3fbfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42bcc1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c8787 is the less saturated color, while #08f1fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42bcc1 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #989898 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #879fa0 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #afaeba Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b2abcb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #50becc Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #87b3bc Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #89b1c7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4bbdc8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population